Sustainable growth from profitable clients is the key to success for any law firm.

With the COVID-19 pandemic came a surge of new and innovative digital technology to accommodate the increase in remote work. 

The pandemic gave many people their first taste of remote working and with it, a better work-life balance; the chance to do the school run or go for a lunchtime jog.

2021 has been another year of considerable change and disruption for the legal sector.

NetDocuments, the leading secure cloud-based content services platform for law firms, corporate legal teams and compliance departments, announced that UK specialist firm Magrath Sheldrick has implemented its document management system to support hybrid working and future proof the business in terms of flexibility, security and compliance. The implementation was carried out by NetDocuments partner Peregrine Cloud.

Join speakers from Addleshaw Goddard who are substantially leveraging deep automation to deliver high-quality complex document suites such as first drafts of facilities agreements, to meet client demand.

Ahead of the final tm:tv session of 2021, "How can we balance supply and demand?" at 12 noon on Thursday 25th November, panellists Martin McCreath, Regional Managing Director at Your Move and Reeds Rains, Greg Cunnington, Director of Lender Relationships and New Homes at Alexander Hall, and Daniel Morgan, Commercial Manager at Rightmove share a sneak peek into what they think will influence supply and demand in 2022.

In today’s dramatically transformed business environment, firms face accelerating pressure to remain agile and successful.

With so many employees working away from the office these days, law firms and the IT teams that support them are under enormous pressure to maintain the security of user devices without compromising access to the data and applications needed by those users.

Growth in demand, rates and productivity continue to fuel the recovery in the large law firm market, but the intensifying war for talent is becoming a growing drag on law firm performance, according to the Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI)[1] for the third quarter of 2021.

There’s no question that technology can significantly shift the way that law firms work. In the Nordics, for example, many firms have adopted automated workflows to completely transform key business processes, such as client intake and risk management.

It’s that time of year once again, everybody. Michael Bublé has almost finished defrosting, the Lynx Africa gift sets are being stacked high, and, after reading this intro, you’re probably starting to feel an indescribable sense of panic in the pit of your stomach.

It’s the start of thousands of articles published every day: the future of work has changed and how business gets done will never be the same again.